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HOSTPLUS to launch lifecycle option

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  FRIDAY, 19 SEP 2014
Industry super fund HOSTPLUS will launch a lifecycle investment option next year, becoming one of the few industry funds to do so. Speaking in Sydney yesterday, HOSTPLUS chief executive David Elia said the new investment option will tailor its investment ...

MySuper spurred innovation and chased down fees

MARK SMITH  |  FRIDAY, 8 AUG 2014
... saying it was too early to tell the full picture. Both were concerned by the large discrepancies between the numerous lifecycle strategies adopted by a large number of retail Master Trusts. "There is significant asset allocation differentials between ...

Super contribution caps "limited and inadequate": Deloitte

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 26 JUN 2014

Plato partners Milliman to offer retiree income solution

MARK SMITH  |  FRIDAY, 4 APR 2014
... maintain higher weightings to growth assets whilst managing the risk of a GFC-style shock. Many superannuation funds see "lifecycle" strategies, which progressively de-risk investments as members approach retirement, as the answer to the limitations ...

QSuper unveils 'industry first' lifecycle product

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  THURSDAY, 27 MAR 2014
Public sector fund QSuper has expanded the lifecycle model to include account balance as well as age in its new MySuper product, QSuper Lifestage. While most lifecycle products focus exclusively on age, with younger members on more growth oriented strategies ...

AMP launches new corporate super offering

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  TUESDAY, 4 MAR 2014
... offering had 30 investment options, flexible insurance arrangements, a tiered pricing structure and access to AMP's MySuper lifecycle product. AMP director corporate superannuation Libby Roy said: "With SignatureSuper Select employers can offer their ...

BT reveals post-awards strategy

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  THURSDAY, 20 FEB 2014
... She said one major selling point that the retail funds such as BT have over the majority of industry funds is their lifecycle MySuper products. In response to the question of whether employers could be relied upon to act in the best interest of their ...

CSIRO to study super spending habits

MARK SMITH  |  TUESDAY, 11 FEB 2014
... problem solving focus of the Monash CSIRO research collaboration. Research over the next year will include: retirees lifecycle expenditure patterns, managing liquidity risk for superannuation investment, new and innovative superannuation products and ...

ASIC examines risks posed by complex products

MARK SMITH  |  FRIDAY, 31 JAN 2014
... outlines sets out ASIC's recent and current work on complex products, including considering the whole of the product lifecycle from development and distribution to sale and post-sale. It also identifies opportunities for further work with the industry. ...

Lifecycle the future of pensions globally: Mercer

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  FRIDAY, 24 JAN 2014
Lifecycle strategies are the future of both retail and industry superannuation, despite the latter so far favouring the static strategic asset allocation (SAA) for their MySuper options, according to Mercer senior partner Graeme Mather. Researched released ...